User manual OLYMPUS CAMEDIA C-5060

[. . . ] DIGITAL CAMERA C-5060 Wide Zoom REFERENCE MANUAL <Click Here> CAMERA OPERATION MANUAL Explanation of digital camera functions and operating instructions. DIGITAL CAMERA - PC CONNECTION OPERATION MANUAL Explanation of how to download images between your digital camera and PC. DIGITAL CAMERA C-5060 Wide Zoom REFERENCE MANUAL Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs. Screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the developmental stages and may differ from those of the actual product. For customers in North and South America For customers in USA Declaration of Conformity Model Number : C-5060 Wide Zoom RM-2 (Remote control) Trade Name : OLYMPUS Responsible Party : Olympus America Inc. [. . . ] g"Preset 2 white balance" (P. 129) Press d to display the next selection screen. g"Custom white balance" (P. 130) Press d to display the next selection screen. g"One-touch white balance" (P. 131) 128 White balance Auto white balance Automatically adjusts the white balance for any light source. Preset 1 white balance Select a white balance setting according to the type of light when shooting outdoors. To quit settings, press e repeatedly until the PRESEt1 WB menu closes. For shooting in evening sunlight. CANCEL SELECt GO Preset 2 white balance Select a white balance setting according to the type of light when shooting indoors. For shooting under a tungsten light (3000K)* . PRESEt2 WB 6 Adjusting the image quality and exposure CANCEL SELECt GO PRESEt2 WB * The color temperature values (K) are approximate. They are not an accurate indication of color. CANCEL SELECt GO 129 White balance Custom white balance This function lets you select a white balance saved in the CUSTOM WB settings. Press ac to select CUSTOM 1, CUSTOM 2, CUSTOM 3 or CUSTOM 4, then press e. If no custom white balance has been saved, the item is displayed in gray and cannot be selected. CUStO M WB CUStO M CUStO M CUStO M CUStO M CANCEL SELECt 1 2 3 4 GO (Saving a custom white balance You can register the current white balance setting and white balance adjustment value in CUSTOM 1 to CUSTOM 4 and select them as white balance custom menus. Mode dial 1 6 Adjusting the image quality and exposure In the top menu, select MODE MENU PICTURE CUSTOM WB CUSTOM 1, CUSTOM 2, CUSTOM 3 or CUSTOM 4, and press e. g"How to use the menus" (P. 49) · The current white balance setting and white balance adjustment value are Arrow pad saved as custom white balance. · If a custom white balance is already OK button saved in the selected number, a confirmation screen appears. · Press e again to exit the menu. 130 White balance One-touch white balance This function is useful when you need a more precise white balance than PRESET WB can provide. To set the optimum white balance for the shooting conditions, point the camera at a white object under the light source you want to use and adjust the white balance. 1 Display the V screen and point the camera at a sheet of white paper. · Position the paper so that it fills the screen, making sure there are no shadows. CANCEL GO 2 Press e. · The new white balance is set and the screen returns to the mode menu. 6 Adjusting the image quality and exposure e One-touch white balance 3 Press e repeatedly until the menu disappears. 131 White balance Note · When setting the white balance by pointing the camera at a sheet of white paper, the correct setting may not be obtained if the light reflected by the paper is too bright or too dark. · White balance may not be effective under some special light sources. · After setting a white balance other than AUTO, play back the picture and check the colors on the monitor. · When the flash is fired with a white balance setting other than AUTO, colors may appear different in the resulting picture from the colors you see on the monitor. 6 Adjusting the image quality and exposure 132 White balance White balance adjustment This function lets you make fine changes to the AUTO, PRESET 1, PRESET 2 and V white balance settings. Mode dial 1 In the top menu, select MODE MENU PICTURE >, and press d. g"How to use the menus" (P. 49) Arrow pad 2 OK button SEt CARD PICtURE CAM Press ac to select AUTO, PRESET 1, PRESET 2 or V, then press d. · The white balance adjustment indicator appears on the screen. 6 WB CUStOM WB SCENE MODES AUtO Adjusting the image quality and exposure PRESEt1 PRESEt2 3 The color becomes bluer each time you press a, and redder each time you press c, depending on the original white balance conditions. Press e to save your adjustment. PRESEt1 CANCEL ADJUSt GO · The white balance can be adjusted 7 increments in both red and blue directions. · After saving the adjustment, press e again to exit the menu. 133 SHARPNESS This function adjusts the sharpness of the image. Mode dial 1 In the top menu, select MODE MENU PICTURE SHARPNESS, and press d. g"How to use the menus" (P. 49) Arrow pad 2 OK button 6 Adjusting the image quality and exposure · To increase the sharpness (+) : CONtRASt Press a. The image contours are SAtURAtION emphasized, making the image appear sharper and more vivid. Press e again to exit the menu. Note · If you adjust the sharpness too far toward +, noise may become noticeable in the picture. 134 SEt CARD PICtURE CAM Press ac to adjust the sharpness between +5 and -5. SHARPNESS CONTRAST This function adjusts the contrast of the image. For example, you can make images with marked differences in light and shadow softer, and those with less differences more vivid. Mode dial 1 In the top menu, select MODE MENU PICTURE CONTRAST, and press d. g"How to use the menus" (P. 49) Arrow pad 2 OK button · To increase the contrast (+) : CONtRASt Press a. The light and dark areas SAtURAtION are defined more clearly, making the image look crisper. The light and dark areas become less defined, giving the image a softer impression. [. . . ] · Months January through September are expressed by the numbers 1 through 9, October by the letter A, November by B and December by C. Macintosh 4 Double-click the "Macintosh HD" icon on the desktop. 27 Downloading images to your computer The "Hard Disk" window is displayed. 5 Drag & drop the image you want to save in the computer (in this case, P1010012. JPG) to the "Hard Disk" window. · To select all images, click Edit > Select all. When the image file has been copied to the computer, you can view images by double-clicking the image files in the "Hard Disk" folder. The files will be opened in the default image viewer of the operating system. If you want to view the image a different size or process it, you will need to open the image with software that supports JPEG or TIFF images files, such as Paint Shop Pro, Photoshop or CAMEDIA Master software. [. . . ]